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Reaction to Facebook blocking Australian information

The following are reactions from academics, politicians and NGOs after Facebook Inc blocked all Australian media content material subject matter at the side of authentic information on coronavirus, wildfires and other vital suppliers, in an escalating dispute over paying for content material subject matter.
The following are reactions from academics, politicians and NGOs after Facebook Inc blocked all Australian media content including official information on coronavirus, wildfires and other important services, in an escalating dispute over paying for content.

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  2. "Britain's competition regulator is set to begin an antitrust investigation into Facebook Inc in the next few months, after similar actions into Google and Apple early this year, Financial Times reported on Friday". (March 19, 2021)
  3. "Apple Inc said on Wednesday that in the coming weeks it will start enforcing a new privacy notification rule that digital advertising firms such as Facebook Inc have warned will hurt their sales". (April 7, 2021)
  4. "Facebook Inc said on Friday it plans to reopen its Menlo Park, California headquarters with 10% occupancy on May 10, if the COVID-19 situation begins to improve". (March 26, 2021)
  5. "Britain's competition watchdog on Thursday gave Facebook and Giphy five working days to offer proposals to address its concerns over their merger deal, which could affect digital advertising and the supply of animated images". (March 25, 2021)
  6. "Social media firm Facebook Inc will restore Australian news pages on its platform over the "coming days", it said on Tuesday, after reaching agreement with the government to amend legislation that would force it to pay media firms for content". (February 23, 2021)
  7. "Facebook Inc is rolling out a new publishing platform in the coming months in the United States that lets independent writers and journalists reach new audiences and monetize their work through email newsletters and individual websites". (March 16, 2021)
  8. "Facebook Inc said on Thursday it is developing a wristband that would be able to control its augmented reality (AR) glasses that are expected to be launched this year". (March 18, 2021)
  9. "Facebook Inc said on Friday its services were being affected by a number of issues, after nearly a million people across the world reported problems with its photo-sharing app Instagram". (March 19, 2021)
  10. "Alphabet Inc's Google will resume accepting political advertisements in the United States from Feb. 24, according to an email to advertisers seen by Reuters". (February 22, 2021)
  11. "Facebook Inc will allow content creators on its platform to earn revenue from short-form videos via advertisements, the social network said on Thursday". (March 11, 2021)
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